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President Barack Obama (CC'83), the first Columbia graduate to be elected president of the United States, was sworn in for a second term.
Columbia faculty members weigh in on Election 2012
The Record talked to faculty across the University to gauge the broader trends of the 2012 election cycle and to look beyond the issues to
Debate season isn’t confined to television screens as the presidential campaign hurtles to Election Day.
Ten years after the end of a brutal civil war a more hopeful nation has emerged from the ashes, Liberia’s president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told a pa
Long before she was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and spent 15 of the past 21 years under house arrest as a political prisoner in Burma, Daw Aung S
Jack Agüeros is a poet, playwright, short story writer, translator and author of five books.
As the eyes of the world focused on Egypt’s transition to democracy, Columbia University political science faculty members conducted a quantitative
Shelley Mayer has traded her Morningside Heights office for a seat in Albany.
In Travis Irvine’s application to Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, he wrote that he wanted his career to include travel, filmmaking, comed
More Than 100 Former Students Will Return to Columbia for a Conference in Honor of Professor Richard Gardner as He Preprares to Retire After Six De
Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid spoke of the tenuous state of U.S.